Oklahoma lawmakers scramble to avert teacher walkout
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) " Pressure mounted Tuesday on the Republican-led Oklahoma Legislature to broker a deal on taxes to pay for hundreds of millions in new education spending and avert a threatened strike of teachers next week.The leader of the state's largest teacher's union said Monday's planned walkout over low pay and funding for schools could end up being more of a one-day celebration if lawmakers can approve a deal this week."Teachers will be here on April 2," said Oklahoma [...]
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